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wringing

英 [ˈrɪŋɪŋ]

美 [ˈrɪŋɪŋ]

v.  拧,绞,拧出,绞出(衣服等中的水); 扭(鸟的脖子,以将其杀死)
wring的现在分词

现在分词:wringing 

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柯林斯词典

  • VERB 强行取得;逼取
    If youwringsomethingout ofsomeone, you manage to make them give it to you even though they do not want to.
    1. Buyers use different ruses to wring free credit out of their suppliers...
      买主们千方百计想从供货商那儿无息赊购。
    2. In this way, he hoped to put pressure on the British and thus to wring concessions from them.
      他希望通过这种方式向英国人施压,从而迫使他们让步。
  • PHRASE (通常因忧愁、焦虑而)绞扭双手(干叹息)
    If someonewringstheirhands, they hold them together and twist and turn them, usually because they are very worried or upset about something. You can also say that someone iswringingtheirhandswhen they are expressing sorrow that a situation is so bad but are saying that they are unable to change it.
    1. The Government has got to get a grip. Wringing its hands and saying it is a world problem just isn't good enough.
      政府必须采取切实行动,一味搓着手感叹说这是个全球性问题是远远不够的。
  • PHRASE 扭断…的脖子(表示非常生某人的气)
    If you say that you willwringsomeone'sneckor that you would like towringtheirneck, you mean that you are very angry or irritated with them.
    1. That crazy Debbie! He could wring her neck for this!...
      黛比那个疯子!他会为这把她的脖子拧断的!
    2. I still love you even though I'd like to wring your neck.
      虽然我想掐死你,但我还是爱你的。

双语例句

  • As I said this I made a motion as if I were wringing the water out of a rag.
    我说这话时,做了一个将抹布的水拧出的动作。
  • It's no use just wringing our hands we must do something to help.
    咱们光急得搓手没有用&得想办法帮帮忙。
  • Are British investors just better at wringing a return from their money?
    那么英国投资者只擅长钱生钱吗?
  • Cried she, wringing her hands. 'What is to be told to Ladybird?
    她绞着自己的双手叫道,向小鸟儿怎么交代?
  • Placed in dry and shady, avoid sun-baked and wringing.
    请放在阴凉干燥地方,避免日晒雨淋。
  • She rushed out of the room, wringing her hands.
    她跑出屋去,扭着双手。
  • The Government has got to get a grip. Wringing its hands and saying it is a world problem just isn't good enough.
    政府必须采取切实行动,一味搓着手感叹说这是个全球性问题是远远不够的。
  • Sobbing and crying, and wringing her hands as if her heart would break ( Laurence Sterne).
    啜泣着并叫喊着,紧握着双手,她的心好象马上就会破碎似的(劳伦斯斯特恩)。
  • His predecessor, Sandy Weill, built a financial-services juggernaut by snapping up companies on the cheap, wringing out the costs, then buying more.
    他的前任,桑迪•威尔(SandyWeill),不断通过以低价买入公司然后削减成本,从而建立了一个庞大的金融服务巨擘。
  • Leave wringing of your hands.
    别再扭你的双手了。